News Flash. Jean Paul Gaultier Named Veronique Gautier as New President
According to WWD, Jean Paul Gaultier is about to name his third new president in as many years. Veronique Gautier, chairman of Hermès Parfums’ supervisory board and managing director of leather goods, will succeed Christophe Caillaud, who was promoted to the helm of the Paris fashion house in 2006 after six years as its managing …
Designer News. Marco Zanini New Designer at Rochas
The rumors were true. Marco Zanini has been appointed the new creative director at the recently resurrected house of Rochas. According to WWD, SpA president Franco Penè said the revamped brand will be anything but a “bonfire of the vanities.” “We’re not looking to generate editorial hype, because we’re thinking of a sensibly priced luxury …
Beauty Buzz. Pier 1 to Lauch Skincare Line
You probably know Pier 1 Imports for unique home furnishings. But, in January ’09, Pier 1 Imports will introduce a body and skincare called Nature’s Minerals. It’s an exclusive Dead Sea mineral collection that they say to be the same richly concentrated minerals to be treasured by Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, and attributed to …
Designer News. Rosetta Getty Launches Riser
Finally some good news for Rosetta Getty. Yes, she was/is married to that cad who has taken up with Sienna Miller, but she is also a designer. Her label, Riser Goodwyn, premiered in 2006 with a well-received ready- to-wear and red-carpet collection favored by many celebrity pals like Selma Blair and Patricia Arquette. According to …
Sizing up Sizes: What Size Am I Really?
Is there a way to know what size I am without having to try on four sizes in each store?
